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Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
2026-02-06 13:30:00 2026-02-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Cheer on Team Canada! Join us as we host CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony. Downtown Branch - Gathering Place

Friday, February 06
1:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-06 13:30:00 2026-02-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Cheer on Team Canada! Join us as we host CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony. Downtown Branch - Gathering Place

Downtown Branch

Gathering Place

Cheer on Team Canada! Join us as we host CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony.

We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to Barrie Public Library with a watch party! 

This family-friendly event is free and open to everyone.

AGE GROUP: | Under 5 | Teens | Seniors | School-Aged Kids | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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Downtown Branch
AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010
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Mon, Jan 05 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 9:30AM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.

Upcoming events

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Craft & Connect
Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Jan 10, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place
Lego Drop in!
Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Fun and Games Drop-in
Sun, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Indigenous Storytime - with Angelia the EarlyOn Indigenous Co-Ordinator
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Monday Morning Book Club - Non-Fiction
Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Registration is now closed
Barrie Writers' Club Public Meeting
Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Baby Time Meet-Up
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Beginner Watercolour Workshop - Pet Portraits
Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Angus Ross Room
This event is full
UP BeatBox Studio with UPlift Black - Wednesday Drop-Ins
Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Mini-Flex
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Storytime
Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Stitch Together - (formerly Knitting Circle)
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
Parlez-vous French? - for Advanced Beginners
Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Local Author: Writing Historical Fiction w/ Mark Jacquemain - Reimagining the Past: Simcoe County's Forgotten 1870s
Thu, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place
Barrie Astronomy Group - Topic: Smart Scopes and Their Ramifications
Thu, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Craft & Connect
Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place
Lego Drop in!
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Dungeons & Dragons Meetup
Sun, Jan 18, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Angus Ross Room
Fun and Games Drop-in
Sun, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Parachute Play
Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
FSP Barrie Social - Board Games - Fierté Simcoe Pride
Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place
Baby Time Meet-Up
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
UP BeatBox Studio with UPlift Black - Wednesday Drop-Ins
Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Mini-Flex
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Storytime
Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Stitch Together - (formerly Knitting Circle)
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
Parlez-vous French? - for Advanced Beginners
Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Craft & Connect
Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:30am
Angus Ross Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place
Native Plants - Seed Swap - In collaboration with Pollinate Barrie
Sat, Jan 24, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Lego Drop in!
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Fun and Games Drop-in
Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Parachute Play
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
Barrie Writers' Club Public Meeting
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Queer Craft Circle - Sock Monkeys - Fierté Simcoe Pride
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Gathering Place
Mix It Up! - Celebrate Family Literacy Day!
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Rise & Shine Playtime
Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
UP BeatBox Studio with UPlift Black - Wednesday Drop-Ins
Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Mini-Flex
Ukulele Meet Up!
Wed, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Angus Ross Room
Storytime
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Stitch Together - (formerly Knitting Circle)
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
Parlez-vous French? - for Advanced Beginners
Thu, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Dog Man - PA Day
Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab
Dog Man Movie - PA Day
Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place
Make it Monthly - Handmade Greeting Cards
Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Creative Spaces
Lego Drop in!
Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Fun and Games Drop-in
Sun, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Parachute Play
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tinker Lab
Anna Small Theatre Lab - Theatre by the Bay
Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Angus Ross Room
Baby Time Meet-Up
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Song Circle Night with the Barrie Folk Society
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Gathering Place
French Connexion - for advanced French speakers/learners
Tue, Feb 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Tuesday, January 20 2026 at 9:00am
Rise & Shine Playtime
Wed, Feb 04, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
Wednesday Afternoon Book Club - Downtown
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Angus Ross Room
UP BeatBox Studio with UPlift Black - Wednesday Drop-Ins
Wed, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Mini-Flex
Storytime
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downtown Children's Picture Book Area, 2nd Floor
Stitch Together - (formerly Knitting Circle)
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mini-Flex
Parlez-vous French? - for Advanced Beginners
Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Thursday, January 22 2026 at 9:00am
Craft & Connect
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tinker Lab
Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
Fri, Feb 06, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Gathering Place
Rise & Shine Playtime
Sat, Feb 07, 9:30am - 11:00am
Tinker Lab
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gathering Place
Lego Drop in!
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
Music with Tony Quarrington and Tony Laviola - In collaboration with the February Blues XXVII
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gathering Place
French Basics - for Beginners
Sat, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oro Lions Room
Registration opens Saturday, January 24 2026 at 9:00am
Winter Olympics Women's Hockey
Sat, Feb 07, 3:10pm - 5:40pm
Angus Ross Room
Fun and Games Drop-in
Sun, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tinker Lab
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